Ortho Eval Pal: Optimizing Orthopedic Evaluations and Management Skills

Send a textToday in Episode 147: How to Grow a Successful PT Practice with Guest, Mark Rossignol PT we talk about the importance of teamwork, building a good team, working hard, being able to accept constructive criticism and so much more!!Mark has been a physical therapist for over 35 years and is the founder and owner of County Physical Therapy LLC. He is a graduate of the University of New England and specializes in Sports and Orthopedics. Mark decided to take the leap and open County Physical Therapy in Caribou, Maine in 1987. Since then, CPT has grown to 5 clinics in Northern Maine and recently opened a new clinic in Bangor, Maine. I hope you enjoy the show.Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.WE HAVE A NEW WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it outAre you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: paul@orthoevalpal.comBe sure to check out our 380+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul MarquisFollow our Podcast show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and most all other podcasting platforms. Just search: Ortho Eval Pal Podcast and Enjoy!Interested in our Sponsor Products? Click EZ Glider Socks or Fresh Rest Bedding or EZ SlantWant to start your own podcast? I use Buzzsprout. So easy to use and the customer service is outstanding!!#PTPracticeSuccess #CountyPT #OrthoEvalPalSupport the show Thanks for listening! If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube. We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform. And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!

Send a textIn episode 146: Treating the Post-op Stiff Shoulder! I discuss why some patients are stiffer then others after surgery, talk about protocols and review some post-op treatment tactics that you might find helpful. Here is a Passive ER Stretch Video for you!Interested in my "Adhesive Capsulitis" Webinar?3 Day Post-op Shoulder Program podcast Episode 19Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.WE HAVE A NEW WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it outAre you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: paul@orthoevalpal.comBe sure to check out our 380+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul MarquisFollow our Podcast show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and most all other podcasting platforms. Just search: Ortho Eval Pal Podcast and Enjoy!Interested in our Sponsor Products? Click EZ Glider Socks or Fresh Rest Bedding or EZ SlantWant to start your own podcast? I use Buzzsprout. So easy to use and the customer service is outstanding!!#StiffShoulder #ShoulderRehab #OrthoEvalPalSupport the show Thanks for listening! If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube. We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform. And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!

Send a textIn episode 145: Neural Mobilization-Evaluation, Treatment and a Patient Presentation, I bring to you a little insight about neural restriction, what causes it, how it presents and how I like to treat it. I will discuss a patient who had brachial plexitis with neural tension issues and how I managed her situation. Enjoy!Radial Nerve Gliding VideoUlnar Nerve Gliding VideoMedian Nerve Gliding VideoSciatic Nerve Flossing VideoWant to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.Here is a Sciatic Nerve Gliding Video for your viewing pleasureWE HAVE A NEW WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it outAre you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: paul@orthoevalpal.comBe sure to check out our 380+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul MarquisFollow our Podcast show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and most all other podcasting platforms. Just search: Ortho Eval Pal Podcast and Enjoy!Interested in our Sponsor Products? Click EZ Glider Socks or Fresh Rest Bedding or EZ SlantWant to start your own podcast? I use Buzzsprout. So easy to use and the customer service is outstanding!!#NervePain #neuraltension #NerveGliding #OrthoEvalPalSupport the show Thanks for listening! If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube. We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform. And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!

Send a textIn Episode 144: Gluteus Medius-Anatomy and Function! I get back to the basics and talk about the glute med origin and insertion, innervation, action, blood supply and share some helpful tips to watch out for when evaluating lateral hip pain.Gluteus Medius Tear Video in a real patient.Superior Gluteal Artery Occlusion Video in a real patient.Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.WE HAVE A NEW WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it outAre you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: paul@orthoevalpal.comBe sure to check out our 380+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul MarquisFollow our Podcast show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and most all other podcasting platforms. Just search: Ortho Eval Pal Podcast and Enjoy!Interested in our Sponsor Products? Click EZ Glider Socks or Fresh Rest Bedding or EZ SlantWant to start your own podcast? I use Buzzsprout. So easy to use and the customer service is outstanding!!#GluteusMediusMuscle#OrthoEvalPal#TreatHipPainSupport the show Thanks for listening! If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube. We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform. And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!

Send a textIn Episode 143: What causes bunions (Hallux Valgus) and how to treat them? I discuss the following:What a bunion isReview some researchCauses of bunion deformitiesMy opinion about bunions and why I like to treat them the way I do and much more!Bunion/Hallux valgus videoHoka sneakers for Bunions (Amazon affiliate)Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.WE HAVE A NEW WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it outAre you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: paul@orthoevalpal.comBe sure to check out our 380+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul MarquisFollow our Podcast show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and most all other podcasting platforms. Just search: Ortho Eval Pal Podcast and Enjoy!Interested in our Sponsor Products? Click EZ Glider Socks or Fresh Rest Bedding or EZ SlantWant to start your own podcast? I use Buzzsprout. So easy to use and the customer service is outstanding!!#Bunions #OrthoEvalPal#TreatFootPainSupport the show Thanks for listening! If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube. We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform. And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!

Send a textIn this Episode, Cervical (Neck) Spine Stiffness: Muscle or Joint?  I give a real easy tip on how to differentiate between muscle tightness or cervical facet joint capsule tightness as the source of loss of motion in the neck. I will discuss causes of Cervical spine stiffness and how to treat it! Enjoy!Suboccipital release videoDeep Cervical Flexor Activation VideoMechanical cervical traction with a Saunders Cervical Traction Unit VideoPec Minor Stretch, Corner Stretch, Thoracic extension with towel Stretch videoThumb's up T's and Y's,Bird Dogs and other postural ex's VideoBuy your Thoracic Pivot Here!Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.WE HAVE A NEW WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it outAre you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: paul@orthoevalpal.comBe sure to check out our 380+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul MarquisFollow our Podcast show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and most all other podcasting platforms. Just search: Ortho Eval Pal Podcast and Enjoy!Interested in our Sponsor Products? Click EZ Glider Socks or Fresh Rest Bedding or EZ SlantWant to start your own podcast? I use Buzzsprout. So easy to use and the customer service is outstanding!!#NeckStiffness #OrthoEvalPal#TreatNeckPainSupport the show Thanks for listening! If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube. We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform. And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!

Send a textIn Ep 141: Poor Posture (Part 2) - How to Correct it, I reiterate the causes of poor posture, how it affects your body and talk about which exercises I like to teach to help correct and fix poor posture.Deep Cervical Flexor Activation VideoPec Minor Stretch, Corner Stretch, Thoracic extension with towel Stretch videoThumb's up T's and Y's,Bird Dogs and other postural ex's VideoBuy your Thoracic Pivot Here!Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.WE HAVE A NEW WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it outAre you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: paul@orthoevalpal.comBe sure to check out our 380+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul MarquisFollow our Podcast show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and most all other podcasting platforms. Just search: Ortho Eval Pal Podcast and Enjoy!#PoorPosture #ThoracicKyphosis #OrthoEvaluations #DiagnoseBetter #PaulMarquisPT #OrthoEvalPal #Orthopedics #HowtofixpoorpostureInterested in our Sponsor Products? Click EZ Glider Socks or Fresh Rest Bedding or EZ SlantWant to start your own podcast? I use Buzzsprout. So easy to use and the customer service is outstanding!!Support the show Thanks for listening! If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube. We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform. And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!

Send a textIn Episode 140: Poor posture and How it Affects Your Body! (Part 1) I will be focusing on: Forward head and thoracic kyphotic postures I will review how it affects the anatomyI will discus how it contributes to pain  how it decreases muscular efficiency and more!Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.WE HAVE A NEW WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it outAre you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: paul@orthoevalpal.comBe sure to check out our 380+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul MarquisFollow our Podcast show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and most all other podcasting platforms. Just search: Ortho Eval Pal Podcast and Enjoy!#PoorPosture #ThoracicKyphosis #OrthoEvaluations #DiagnoseBetter #PaulMarquisPT #OrthoEvalPal #Orthopedics Interested in our Sponsor Products? Click EZ Glider Socks or Fresh Rest Bedding or EZ SlantWant to start your own podcast? I use Buzzsprout. So easy to use and the customer service is outstanding!!Support the show Thanks for listening! If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube. We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform. And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!

Send a textIn this episode 139: Baker's Cyst-What is it, where does it come from and what to do with it I review some knee anatomy, talk about the signs and symptoms and talk about how to treat it. Enjoy!Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.WE HAVE A NEW WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it outAre you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: paul@orthoevalpal.comBe sure to check out our 380+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul MarquisFollow our Podcast show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and most all other podcasting platforms. Just search: Ortho Eval Pal Podcast and Enjoy!#Baker's Cyst #OrthoEvaluations #DiagnoseBetter #PaulMarquisPT #OrthoEvalPal#Orthopedics #KneePainSupport the show Thanks for listening! If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube. We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform. And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!

Send a textIn Episode 138:Braggard's Test,Crossed Straight Leg Raise Test,Well SLR test & the Sitting SLR Test I piggyback this episode off of episode 137 and talk about how to perform each test and how each are different.SLR Test/Lasegue's Test VideoBraggard's Test VideoCrossed SLR Test/Well SLR Test VideoSitting SLR Test VideoPatient with a positive Well SLR/Crossed SLR Test VideoWant to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.WE HAVE A NEW WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it outAre you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: paul@orthoevalpal.comBe sure to check out our 380+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul MarquisFollow our Podcast show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and most all other podcasting platforms. Just search: Ortho Eval Pal Podcast and Enjoy!#SLR Test#OrthoEvaluations #DiagnoseBetter #PaulMarquisPT #OrthoEvalPal#Orthopedics #Lasegue'sTest#Braggard'sTestSupport the show Thanks for listening! If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube. We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform. And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!